{"id":"ACT-BIH-012","name":"ATV (Alternativna TV)","country":"Bosnia-Herzegovina","entity_id":591,"description":{"notes":"US sanctions status documented. Sanctions-as-patriotism framing is analytically distinctive — no direct parallel in Serbian database. Parallel to TV Informer (Serbia) in function. No specific dated cases coded yet — media infrastructure structural enabler role documented but individual broadcasts not yet primary-sourced. DETECTION NOTE: ATV content should be monitored for colour revolution framing of Bosnian civic protests — this is the BiH equivalent of the Serbian August 2024 Informer TV special (SRB-024).","country":"Bosnia-Herzegovina","website":"atv.rs.ba","actor_id":"ACT-BIH-012","case_ids":"","actor_name":"ATV (Alternativna TV)","actor_type":"Broadcast media — partially state-aligned","campaign_ids":"BIH-CAMP-003; BIH-CAMP-004","actor_category":"Regime-Aligned Media","role_in_campaigns":"RS-based broadcaster. Under US government sanctions. Functions as \"Operative\" amplifier — more aggressive than RTRS. Uses its US sanctions status as \"badge of patriotism\" — frames sanctions as proof of RS sovereignty vs. Western interference. This inverts the usual delegitimization dynamic: being sanctioned becomes authorization signal rather than reputational damage. Amplifies colour revolution framing of civil society; platform for Tadić, Karan, and other legitimizer/operative actors. Parallel function to TV Informer in Serbia.","x_/_twitter_handle":"","youtube_channel_/_url":""},"entity_type":"Broadcast media — partially state-aligned","original_id":"ACT-BIH-012"}
